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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,933.63, 19,401.96 and 4,614.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,933.63, 19,401.96 and 4,614.83 is: 6,922.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,933.63 : 19,401.96 = 4,614.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,933.63/19,401.96 = 4,614.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,933.63x = 19,401.96 × 4,614.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,933.63x = 89,536,747.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,536,747.07/12,933.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,922.79

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